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How pre-paid funeral plans can give you and your family peace of mind

Old happy couple in retirement

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Hannah Gosset

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Are pre-paid funeral plans worth it? Austin's Funeral Directors in Hertfordshire discuss the benefits.

Renting in St Albans typically requires 33 per cent of the average salary. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Home county tenant exodus drives up London rents

Jane Howdle

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A senior man with financial problems is showing his empty wallet at home

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Inflationary pressure mounts

Peter Sharkey

Princesses Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Margaret playing in the sandpit at St Paul's Walden Bury

Heritage

What's the future Queen doing in a sandpit in Hertfordshire?

Alan Davies

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Solar flares photographed by Steve Heliczer

Exploring space – a beginner’s guide to astronomy

Alan Davies

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St Albans city centre - one of the areas which would come under the article 4 powers

Hertfordshire hotspots named among Phil Spencer's best commuter towns

Jane Howdle

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Heavy traffic on a London A road

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: A potentially profitable Bank Holiday plan

Peter Sharkey

Sold sign Frost's Eaton Road St Albans

Revealed: The best place to sell property in Hertfordshire

Jane Howdle

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Barkway Market will take place on Saturday, May 7, 2022 from 10am to 4pm.

Days Out Guide

Barkway Market returns to North Hertfordshire village

Alan Davies

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OPINION: Increased life expectancy requires better state pensions

Peter Sharkey

Property sales were up across the East of England last year.

Pandemic property boom sees sales increase across the East

Jane Howdle

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin’s final stand and the end of Freddy Bannister’s Knebworth

Dan Mountney

Harpenden high street. Photo: Danny Loo.

Strong price growth reported across prime residential market in Herts

Jane Howdle

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Here are nine Hertfordshire steakhouses with glowing online reviews

Food and Drink

9 of the best Hertfordshire restaurants for steak and chips

Will Durrant

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The Hertfordshire Garden Show is returning to Knebworth Park over the May Bank Holiday weekend

Days Out Guide

Gardeners' world as Hertfordshire Garden Show returns to Knebworth Park

Alan Davies

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travel people on escalator - concept blur of people on stairs

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: How staycations help you avoid travel bedlam

Peter Sharkey

All branches of Sainsbury's Café in Hertfordshire are set to close down on Friday, April 22

Food and Drink

Every branch of Sainsbury's Café in Hertfordshire closing down this week

Will Durrant

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Two kittens in a catflap fro Woodgreen Pets Charity

Pets | Promotion

Getting a kitten: your most frequently asked questions answered

Hannah Gosset

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Hertfordshire Heritage

Engaging Hertfordshire heritage content – straight to your inbox

Alan Davies

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Hackney Windrush Art Commission by sculptor Veronica Ryan

Stevenage sculptor Veronica Ryan shortlisted for Turner Prize

Louise McEvoy

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Gus the big, loveable giant

Reader Gallery

Comet readers share their cutest pictures for National Pet Month

Anne Suslak

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Fairlands Valley Aqua Park is set to reopen on Good Friday

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Fairlands Valley Aqua Park will reopen for summer on Good Friday

Will Durrant

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Police have launched 'Operation Gnome' urging Hertfordshire residents to keep their gardens secure

Hertfordshire second in the UK for shed break-ins

Jane Howdle

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Hitchin has been named the second-best place to live by readers of travel blog Muddy Stilettos

Herts Live News

Hitchin named the second-best place to live in Britain

Will Durrant

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Traditional white picket fence with green hedge behind.

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Fence building highlights impact of global shortages

Peter Sharkey

Batman guarding the entrance to Knebworth House

Days Out Guide

5 things to do this Easter at Knebworth House, Park & Gardens

Alan Davies

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One of the beautiful buildings on Wheathampstead's historic High Street

Revealed: Hertfordshire's most popular postcodes

Jane Howdle

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House prices peaked in Welwyn Hatfield, East Herts, North Herts, Three Rivers and Hertsmere in January.

Cost of Living

Are house prices going up in Hertfordshire?

Jane Howdle

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A senior couple standing and hugging outdoors at dusk, caravan holiday trip.

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Our post-pandemic attitude towards wealth

Peter Sharkey

Princess Elizabeth stood in front of an L-plated truck during her time in the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS).

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Ready for take-off at IWM Duxford

Alan Davies

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